The W Plan (1930)
A tense WWI spy thriller in which Colonel Duncan Grant (British star Brian Aherne, in his first talking role), parachutes into Germany to gather intelligence on the enemy’s secret ‘W Plan’ and to assist Allied POWs in digging escape tunnels.
- Date of release
- 1930-02-25
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- War, Action, Adventure
- Director
- Victor Saville
Casting
- Brian Aherne — Col. Duncan Grant
- George Merritt — Ulrich Muller
- C.M. Hallard — Commander-in-Chief
- Frederick Lloyd — Col. Jervois
- B. Gregory — Flight Commander Mayne
- Mary Jerrold — Frau Muller
- Madeleine Carroll — Rosa Hartmann
- Clifford Heatherley — Proprietor
- Austin Trevor — Captain of Military Police
- Norah Howard — Lady of the Town
- Cameron Carr — Otto Cedern
- Milton Rosmer — President of Court Martial
Interesting facts
- Based on: The W Plan
The W Plan is a 1930 British spy film produced and directed by Victor Saville and starring Brian Aherne, Madeleine Carroll, Gibb McLaughlin, and Gordon Harker. The screenplay was written by Saville with Miles Malleson and Frank Launder, based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Graham Seton.
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